Special Education MTSS/Teacher Assistant

Blue Haze Elementary; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time Special Education MTSS/Teacher Assistant to provide instructional support to students and assist with classroom management. The role requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent and a valid Texas education aide certificate.

Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to work well with students and maintain effective communication. Additionally, experience working with children is highly valued. Responsibilities include supervising students throughout the school day and participating in staff development training.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas education aide certificate.
• Some experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to students under the direction of teacher.
• Help supervise students throughout the school day.
• Participate in staff development training programs.

Skills

Ability to assist in instructing reading

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Para Professional Certification

Associate's degree

Job description

Special Education MTSS/Teacher Assistant

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Education/Certifications: Para Professional Certification or Associate's degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning or have met formal academic assessment as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

Valid Texas education aide certificate. Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; Ability to work well with children; Ability to communicate effectively.

Experience

Some experience working with children

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Instructional Support Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups. Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays. Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.

Student Management Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.

Tools/Equipment Used

Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment.

Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping

Motion

Moderate walking. Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Environment

Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise

Mental Demands

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

Position Type: Full-Time

Job ID: 5761675

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 04, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Sherry L Taylor , Executive Director of Human Resources and Community Relations
• Central Administration
• White Settlement, Texas 76108
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]